Water Quality in Orleans, MA (02653)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 02653.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 5 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are30 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 84% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

6,443

Population

5

Water Systems

30

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)

Orleans Water Department

All resolved
Groundwater 18,921 people served
30 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Nauset Regional Middle School

Groundwater 800 people served
0 violations

Wellfleet Harbor Condominiums

Groundwater 48 people served
0 violations

Glacier Water Vend @ Orleans

Purchased groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Hatchs Fish Market

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

DiquatMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CarbofuranMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DinosebMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
OXAMYLMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,3,7,8-TCDDMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4-DMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ToxapheneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PicloramMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4,5-TPMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlordaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PentachlorophenolMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndothallMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
GlyphosateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Orleans (02653) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 30, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 84th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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